Over the past few years micro-transactions have been both a bane and a boon on the gaming industry. Most of the time these transactions would only allow you to buy costumes, new levels, and characters for your game. Other times, however, companies offer up weapons and armor available for purchase with...

When a game is released these days it generally contains some sort of online play. For many games they’ll enjoy a long period of activity and prosperity as thousands of gamers battle it out online to assert their dominance. Over time, however, those numbers eventually dwindle, and for the companies...

Earlier this year, we brought you news that EA was looking to implement Kinect support in a rather new fashion in the latest FIFA title. Motion controls and voice commands are nothing new. However, what they were trying to do was use your outbursts of rage against you, by picking up foul language shouted at...

With the end of 2012 and the beginning of 2013 it’s time to start looking at the big games set to come out in the new year. Dead Space 3 is one of the first major blockbusters of 2013, and from what we’ve seen it looks like it’s going to be pretty good! The game isn’t set to come out...

It’s been kind of a rough year for EA, hasn’t it? Sure, it’s had its successes, from Battlefield 3 and all its DLC, to Mass Effect 3 (despite its lackluster ending), but it’s had it’s fair share of troubles as well. After all, while Star Wars: The Old Republic seemed to do well...

DICE, the developers of the Frostbite engine, has a bit of a public perception problem. After all, over the last year there’s been only one game that everybody knows they’ve been developing for: Battlefield. From the DLC packs of Battlefield 3 to getting the Battlefield 4 beta off the ground, it...

One of my favorite golden games that’s slipped under the radar is Mirror’s Edge. This game takes the idea of an FPS and combines its mechanics with parkour in a way that’s very unique. The game is something I would consider as a cult title, as it’s got somewhat of a dedicated fan base, but it’s...

It looks like Origin has suffered an attack that’s lead to security breaches. Customers have logged on to find that they accounts have been hacked, seeing their personal details changed. Adding salt to the wound, EA’s security measures are making it impossible for victims to rectify the situation at...